Walgreens plans to close 1,200 stores over three years. After 70 closed September to November 2024, 450 more will close in 2025, the company says.

More Walgreens locations have closed or are closing — including one in Florida — as part of the company's plans to shutter more than 1,000 stores. Walgreens announced in 2024 it would be closing about 1,200 stores across the U.S. as it struggles with slumping consumer spending.

Walgreens will close five Chicago stores next month, part of the Deerfield-based pharmacy chain’s plan to shutter 1,200 locations by 2027.

No arrests have been reported. The shooting, first reported just before 1 p.m., drew a large police presence to the area of the Colerain Avenue and Springdale Road intersection. The police's investigation prompted temporary closures of businesses in the vicinity,

Colerain Township police were called to a shooting at the Popeyes and Walgreens on Colerain Avenue, according to our news partners at WCPO. Two people are dead and the third person has been taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center in critical condition,

Police are on the scene of a shooting near Popeyes in Colerain Township Thursday afternoon. Crews were dispatched to Colerain Avenue near Springdale Road for a shooting around 1 p.m. Police are also on the scene of a shooting reported near Walgreens on Colerain Avenue,

Retailers have been faced with increases in shoplifting and retail theft. But anti-theft prevention can hurt retail sales, says the CEO of Walgreens.

Walgreens’ strategy of locking up merchandise — from deodorants to bags of M&M’s — to deter theft has backfired, according to CEO Tim Wentworth. “It is a hand-to-hand combat battle still, unfortunately,

The CEO of Walgreens suggested that placing their products under lock and key may have actually backfired. "When you lock things up … you don't sell as many of them," he said. Walgreens’ plan to combat increasing theft by locking products up at their stores has hurt sales,